1986 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Kia Towner

To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW M6 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1986 BMW M6 2004 Kia Towner
Make BMW Kia
Model M6 Towner
Year Released 1986 2004
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 1820 mm


 

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